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Beyonce at Macy’s Herald Square

Posted by Robin on 2 February 2010 7 Comments

Beyoncé will make an appearance tomorrow, February 3, at 5 pm at Macy's Herald Square to promote her new fragrance, Beyoncé Heat:

According to the plan, the first customers to purchase the Beyoncé Heat three-piece fragrance set for $122 will be given the chance to meet and pose for a photo with Knowles.

(via wwd, with thanks to Julien for the tip!) And don't forget the Beyoncé extravaganza in Union Square scheduled for tonight.

Beyonce in Union Square

Posted by Robin on 29 January 2010 4 Comments

On February 2, Beyoncé will mark the launch of her debut fragrance Beyoncé Heat, in New York City’s Union Square:

…New Yorkers will catch the fever as Beyonce turns up the heat in Union Square…

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Sausage and sleep

Posted by Robin on 28 January 2010 77 Comments

I'm not selling 'John Mayer: the cologne'. If I did it would just smell like sausage and sleep. I don't look at my fans and think, 'Wow, they really like what I do musically. Imagine if I could get 60 more dollars out of them!'

— Singer John Mayer sounds off on celebrity perfumes. Read more at MAYER BLASTS PERFUME-PEDDLING POP STARS at Contact Music.

Halle Berry Halle Pure Orchid ~ fragrance review

Posted by Robin on 22 January 2010 64 Comments

Halle by Halle Berry Pure Orchid fragrance

Halle Berry’s debut fragrance, Halle by Halle Berry, was something of a love-it-or-hate-it among perfumistas, but it did well enough on the mass market shelves.1 Not surprisingly, Coty has the first flanker out in short order: Halle Pure Orchid. From the looks of things, they just took all the original publicity shots and tinted everything, including the sand and the sky, a nice pale-ish purple.

The scent follows about the same trajectory. Remember how the somewhat-difficult gourmand Covet (Sarah Jessica Parker) turned into the crowd-pleasing purple floralated flanker Covet Pure Bloom? That’s about what has happened here…

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Avon Eternal Magic ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 13 January 2010 35 Comments

Avon Eternal Magic perfumeActress Zoe Saldana

Actress Zoë Saldana will front Avon’s upcoming fragrance Eternal Magic. According to Avon, “the actress is the perfect fit for Avon’s latest scent—a fragrance embodying timeless grace, beauty and elegance…”

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